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A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, a round coffee table, a blue sofa, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A swimming pool with chairs around it, a door, and windows with a view of a car outside.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

1.8 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Tamara

NT$2,845

NT$3,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a sofa.

A vending machine with snacks and a water dispenser.

A living room with four purple and grey sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a small side table.

2. Countryside Inn & Suites

2.2 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Robert

NT$1,905

NT$2,134 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and large windows.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a vending machine, and a reception desk.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchairs, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with white and brown bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

3. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

2.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Ariane

NT$2,203

NT$2,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel dining area with red leather chairs and tables, a kitchen area with appliances, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

A multi-story building with a red sign indicating a Red Roof Inn.

A reception desk with a flat-screen TV displaying 'Free Wi-Fi All Rooms' and a Lenovo computer.

4. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

1.9 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Braden

NT$2,442

NT$2,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a diving board, and a window on the right.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a mirror reflecting the equipment.

A motel with a sign indicating free wifi, a parking lot with several vehicles, and a building with a blue-lit upper level.

5. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

2.3 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Audrey

NT$2,396

NT$2,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a small trash bin, and a bed in the background.

A modern office space with a reception desk, a small seating area, and a large window providing natural light.

A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

A clean, well-lit lobby with a tiled floor, a black rug, and a door labeled "STAIRS".

6. Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

1.9 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Rebecca

NT$1,781

NT$1,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area.

A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and a toilet.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A Western Inn building with a sign, windows, and air conditioning units.

7. Western Inn

2.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Daniel

NT$1,868

NT$2,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with a covered porch, two blue benches, and a parking lot.

A restaurant with a vending machine, tables, chairs, and a kitchen area.

A reception desk with a flat-screen TV, a plant, and a coffee machine.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

2.7 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Marc

NT$1,411

NT$1,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large screen displaying the menu.

A modern hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a courtyard, and a wooden fence.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a food service counter.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

3.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Henry

NT$2,958

NT$3,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and a wine rack filled with bottles to the right.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a bar, and large windows providing views of the outside.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, armchairs, and a wooden accent wall.

10. The Farnam, Autograph Collection

6.9 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

David

NT$7,439

NT$8,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a flat roof, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A modern office space with a wooden desk, a green office chair, a mounted TV, and a framed abstract art piece on the wall.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

6.4 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Marina

NT$3,225

NT$3,611 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.

A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures, and a welcome mat.

A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, a desk, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

3.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

James

NT$2,877

NT$3,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a grill.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows with brick walls.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A Marriott Residence Inn with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Aksarben Village

13.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Michella

NT$3,959

NT$4,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Council Suites' sign, a 'Manager on Duty' sign, and a check-in/out schedule.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a clean, tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A hotel hallway with a carpeted floor, doors on both sides, and a sign indicating room number 101.

14. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

4.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

CARLOS

NT$2,174

NT$2,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and a central planter.

A large, multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.

A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of bar and dining tables.

A spacious living room with a dark gray sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

15. Magnolia Omaha Downtown - Old Market

7.2 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

William

NT$2,849

NT$3,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A modern reception area with wooden paneling, a 'Corner Market' sign, and a large decorative wall piece.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a seating area with a wooden accent wall.

16. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

14.4 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Jacqueline

NT$3,343

NT$3,928 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and safety signs.

A breakfast area with a coffee station, fruit display, and waffle-making equipment.

A hotel room with a granite countertop, a sink, a microwave, a coffee maker, a mirror, a small seating area with a chair and a table, and a window with a view.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with a view, and a nightstand with a lamp.

17. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

14.4 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Susan

NT$3,229

NT$3,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and a red rope barrier.

A large, historic stone building with a turret and arched windows, surrounded by lush greenery.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A greenhouse with a glass roof, various plants, and a water feature.

18. Hotel Indigo Omaha Downtown by IHG

7.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Nicole

NT$3,640

NT$4,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a brick facade, large entrance canopy, and multiple windows.

A brick building with a patio area featuring a fire pit and seating.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

19. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

13.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Maggie

NT$3,161

NT$3,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

An outdoor seating area with colorful striped cushions, a fire feature, and a view of a building with a 'tru' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a painting, and a window with a view.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

A hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a sign for 'HOME 2 Suites by Hilton'.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha I-80 at 72nd Street, NE

14.4 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Dian

NT$3,901

NT$4,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to RailsWest Railroad Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Countryside Inn & Suites	8.2 Very good 1,485 reviews	View
Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs	7.6 Good 1,015 reviews	View
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs	7.6 Good 1,002 reviews	View
Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80	7.2 Good 134 reviews	View

Top RailsWest Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"A difficult location to find; cramped parking. The room was surprisingly nice. A wonderful value! Heard no road noise. Breakfast was sparse, but the area was large and clean. We’d stay again."

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

10/10 Excellent

"Plenty of parking, well lit. Staff welcomed us as soon as we wallked through the door ,room smell was very pleasant, room and bathroom very clean. Breakfast was above expectations. Staff very accommodating. Recommend highly."

Magnolia Omaha Downtown - Old Market

10/10 Excellent

"The room was immaculate. The staff was super helpful with local suggestions and an early check-in. The restaurant was super good. Lots of drinks to choose from and food parking was easy and check in and check out was fantastic. We stayed there before and will continue to stay there when visiting Omaha."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely loved our stay! We will definitely be back and keep this chain in mind for future travels. Thank you!"

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

8/10 Good

"I was happy to be able to use the fitness room which had 3 machines; I used 2 and both worked well. I was surprised there was no mini fridge or microwave in the room; perhaps I should have expected that? Otherwise the stay was fine."

Western Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great value. Location"

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

8/10 Good

"Great stay for the price!! Finally a television with regular channels that was clear and easy to watch what we looked for!!! Clean and comfortable."

Other attractions near RailsWest Railroad Museum

Squirrel Cage Jail

7.2/10 (31 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Squirrel Cage Jail during your trip to Council Bluffs. Add the area's casinos or shops to your travel plans.

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Historic General Dodge House

7.8/10 (37 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Historic General Dodge House during your travels in Council Bluffs. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Union Pacific Railroad Museum

8.2/10 (83 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Union Pacific Railroad Museum during your travels in Council Bluffs. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Bayliss Park

7.8/10 (58 reviews)

Bayliss Park is just one of the places to see in Council Bluffs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or casinos to your travel plans.

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Mid-America Center

8.4/10 (350 reviews)

Catch an event at Mid-America Center during your trip to Council Bluffs. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Joe's Karting

7.8/10 (46 reviews)

You can take time to visit Joe's Karting during your travels to Council Bluffs. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Western Historic Trails Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Western Historic Trails Center in Council Bluffs. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Stir Cove

8.0/10 (91 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Stir Cove during your stay in Council Bluffs. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around RailsWest Railroad Museum?

RailsWest Railroad Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Council Bluffs known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to RailsWest Railroad Museum?

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from RailsWest Railroad Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Countryside Inn & Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to RailsWest Railroad Museum?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from RailsWest Railroad Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near RailsWest Railroad Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near RailsWest Railroad Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near RailsWest Railroad Museum?

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What can I see and do near RailsWest Railroad Museum?

The Durham Museum, Joslyn Art Museum, and Historic General Dodge House feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Orpheum Theater, Squirrel Cage Jail, and Durham Museum are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Stir Cove, The Apollon, and The Rose Theater.

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Our top choices for RailsWest Railroad Museum hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

2. Countryside Inn & Suites

3. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

4. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

5. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

6. Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

7. Western Inn

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

9. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

10. The Farnam, Autograph Collection

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Aksarben Village

14. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

15. Magnolia Omaha Downtown - Old Market

16. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

17. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

18. Hotel Indigo Omaha Downtown by IHG

19. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha I-80 at 72nd Street, NE

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Top RailsWest Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Magnolia Omaha Downtown - Old Market

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Western Inn

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

Other attractions near RailsWest Railroad Museum

Squirrel Cage Jail

Historic General Dodge House

Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Bayliss Park

Mid-America Center

Joe's Karting

Western Historic Trails Center

Stir Cove

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